Aul - Bharath Bagla, Doda
Aul is a village situated in the Bharath Bagla tehsil of Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 20 km from Doda and around 20 km from Doda. Ugaad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aul is 004120. The village covers a total geographical area of 430.6 hectares and falls under the 182202 pincode. Doda is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Aul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aul
According to the 2011 Census, Aul village had a total population of 616 people, including 307 males and 309 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.29%, with male literacy at 70.12% and female literacy at 34.31%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 616 | 307 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 66 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 169 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 138 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Aul
Aul is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Aul
Aul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Doda to Aul is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Aul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aul
Where is Aul located?
Aul village is located in Bharath Bagla Tehsil, Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aul?
The Gram Panchayat of Aul is Ugaad.
What is the pincode of Aul?
The pincode of Aul is 182202.
What is the population of Aul?
Aul had a total population of 616, including 307 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Aul?
Aul had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aul was 52.29%. Male literacy was 70.12% and female literacy was 34.31%.